Kariobangi Sharks vs Mathare United: match statistics
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Kariobangi Sharks vs Mathare United: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Kariobangi Sharks play Mathare United in Kenyan Premier League (Kenya). The match date is 27 February 2026 at 14:00.
Current form
Kariobangi Sharks: 0-2-3, 0.40 points/match. Mathare United: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Kariobangi Sharks scores 0.69 and concedes 0.97 goals per match. Mathare United scores 0.89 and concedes 0.96. League average: 2.01 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Kariobangi Sharks 41%, Mathare United 36%. Over 2.5: Kariobangi Sharks 28%, Mathare United 29%. League level: BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 33%.
xG, shots and style
Mathare United has higher xG: 1.46 vs 1.36. Kariobangi Sharks: 9.0 shots per match, Mathare United: 11.6.
Match halves
Kariobangi Sharks: half-time lead 7%, second-half goals 0.10. Mathare United: half-time lead 7%, second-half goals 0.14.
Goals by minute
Kariobangi Sharks: 0-15 (16 goals). Mathare United: 0-15 (19 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Kenyan Premier League: 2.01 goals per match, BTTS 43%, Over 2.5 33%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Before the match
1X2 odds
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Kariobangi Sharks | Mathare United | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 28% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.15 | 0.13 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.21 | 0.27 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Mathare United is 300% better for: last-5 form.
0.4 pts / match - Kariobangi Sharks · 1.6 pts / match - Mathare United
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Mathare United is 29% better for: goals scored per match.
0.69 goals / match - Kariobangi Sharks · 0.89 goals / match - Mathare United
Kariobangi Sharks scores in 55% of matches (16 of 29 matches), while Mathare United keeps a clean sheet in 36% (10 of 28 matches).
Mathare United scores in 61% of matches (17 of 28 matches), while Kariobangi Sharks keeps a clean sheet in 41% (12 of 29 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Kariobangi Sharks
Over / Under — Mathare United
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Kariobangi Sharks - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 7% of matches and wins 21%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Mathare United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 7% of matches and wins 32%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| 1 goal | 0% | 0% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 0% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 100% | 100% |
| Goal difference | 0 | 0 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (16 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (20). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (19 goli). Concedes most in 0-15 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Kariobangi Sharks
Mathare United
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Kenyan Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Kariobangi Sharks | Liga | Mathare United | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 1.66 | 2.01 | ▼ 1.86 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 41% | 43% | ▼ 36% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 28% | 33% | ▼ 29% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 41% | 36% | • 36% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 17% | 21% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 14% | 22% | ▲ 25% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Kariobangi Sharks 1 - 0 - 0 Mathare United. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
When do Kariobangi Sharks and Mathare United play?
Kariobangi Sharks face Mathare United on 27 February 2026 in Kenyan Premier League. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Kariobangi Sharks vs Mathare United?
Kariobangi Sharks score 0.69 goals per game on average and Mathare United 0.89. The Kenyan Premier League average is 2.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 33% of games. Both teams score in 41% of Kariobangi Sharks's matches and 36% of Mathare United's.
What form are Kariobangi Sharks and Mathare United in?
Over the last 5 games Kariobangi Sharks have a 0-2-3 record (0.40 points per game) and Mathare United 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Kariobangi Sharks vs Mathare United?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.